May 20, 2026 Two suspected American communist insurgents killed in clash in the Philippines Lyle Prijoles and Kai Dana-Rene Sorem were among 19 killed in a Philippine army firefight with suspected communist insurgents tied to the New People’s Army.
May 16, 2026 Protesters demand New York Times retract controversial 'dog rape' article, fire Nicholas Kristof Protesters rallied outside The New York Times building demanding retraction of Nicholas Kristof's piece alleging Israeli abuse of Palestinian detainees.
May 15, 2026 Trump leaves China with breakthroughs — and unfinished business on Xi’s biggest fights Trump returns from China summit praising Xi and trade progress, but Taiwan, AI, human rights, and Iran remain unresolved after high-stakes talks.
May 14, 2026 History ‘judges’ Obama for Iran nuclear deal, Iranian-American activist says Iranian-American journalist and activist Masih Alinejad discusses Iran’s human rights abuses and criticizes former President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal on ‘The Story.’
May 12, 2026 MORNING GLORY: Will Xi free Lai? As the Xi-Trump summit approaches, the case is made for releasing Jimmy Lai and other political prisoners as a marker of mercy in history's eyes.
May 10, 2026 Trump says US helped secure release of 5 prisoners in Belarus deal, thanks Lukashenko President Trump says five Polish and Moldovan prisoners have been released from detention in Belarus and Russia through U.S. diplomatic efforts.
May 10, 2026 Woman who spent 7 years in Chinese prison describes torture, surveillance and loss of her husband Wang Chunyan claims the the CCP destroyed her family, imprisoned her for seven years and killed her husband in its campaign against Falun Gong practitioners.
May 7, 2026 Finnish lawmaker appeals hate speech conviction over decades-old pamphlet on homosexuality Finland MP Päivi Räsänen plans to appeal her criminal hate speech conviction over a 2004 pamphlet to the European Court of Human Rights, her lawyers say.
May 6, 2026 Rutgers pulls graduation speaker after his anti-Israel social media posts allegedly drew student backlash Rutgers reversed its decision to have alumnus Rami Elghandour speak at graduation after backlash over his social media posts criticizing Israel.
May 6, 2026 Anti-war protester hauled down from 168-foot DC bridge after 6-day stunt, police file multiple charges An anti-war and anti-AI protester who camped atop one of Washington, D.C.'s tallest bridges for nearly a week was arrested Wednesday after descending the landmark.